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Location

Albuquerque, NM | United States

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Job description

Contract to Permanent

JOB PURPOSE AND REPORTING STRUCTURE:
Responsible for the mechanical and chemical removal of metals process and the reconditioning and packaging of parts.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Mechanically and chemically remove metals from PVD shield components using appropriate chemical solutions.

• After removal of metals from PVD shield components, clean, inspect, and package components per operating procedures.
• Operate and maintain high pressure sandblasters,
• Perform calculations to determine the amount of metals recovered from customer materials. Maintain monthly logs tracking production totals.
• Maintain and operate metals recovery system.
• Maintain and operate cyanide destruct unit, including bringing in chemicals and calibration of meters.
• Process Silver Nitrate through the precipitation process,
• Perform Wastewater Treatment Processes per approved SOP,
• Ability to process PVD shield components in various acids and bases for hours at a time.
• Adhere to Cleanroom regulations and follow all procedures throughout the day.
• Notify appropriate people of low-quality parts.
• Verify the accuracy of the label.
• Accurately count, weigh, record information while carefully placing product into bags.
• Perform Daily particle measurements in the clean room.
• Must be able to read and interpret specifications and part drawings,

• Must follow strict operating and safety procedures. Must be able to wear necessary personal protective equipment.

• Maintain superior housekeeping in stripping and chemical areas. Ensure proper location of chemicals.

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds and move full 55-gallon drums of chemicals.
• Serves on the Emergency Response Team.

PROTECTIVE CLOTHING REQUIRED:

• Requires the use of safety glasses, respirator, safety shoes, and protective clothing such uniforms or lab coats.

• Other, more specialized protective gear may be required occasionally.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS JOB:

• This is a HIGH-VOLUME manufacturing operation and a strong sense of URGENCY in performing your job duties is REQUIRED.
• To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty as described above satisfactorily.

• The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Forty-hour Hazwoper Certification preferred.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Background in chemical processing.

• High school chemistry or equivalent on the job experience.

• Knowledge of safe chemical handling and storage.

• Because of the possibility of dangerous reactions with hazardous substances, six months of experience in chemical processing is desired.

• Must complete company safety training program.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as shop orders, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

• Ability to write standard documentation. Ability to communicate with other employees to share information and solve problems.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

• Ability to compute rate, ratio, percent and conversion of measurement units.

REASONING ABILITY:

• Must be very alert. Able to accurately calculate the precious metal content of solutions and account for customers precious metals.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to fingers, handle, or touch objects, tools, or controls.
• The employee frequently is required to walk, climb or balance, talk and hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and reach above shoulders.
• The employee must be able to move 55-gallon, 600-700 pound drums using a hand cart.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• In constant contact with hazardous chemicals including acids, especially cyanide.
• Must regularly wear personal protective equipment including respiratory protection.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Anticipated Rate of Pay: $19 - $20 DOE
Work Schedule:Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm

YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO PASS DRUG TESTING AND BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION if offered a job.

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